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Vida, Marco Girolamo
(Encyclopedia) Vida, Marco GirolamoVida, Marco Girolamomärˈkō jērôˈlämō vēˈdä [key], c.1490–1566, Italian poet, b. Cremona. After joining the humanist court of Pope Leo X, he was given a priory at…Calixtus, Georgius
(Encyclopedia) Calixtus, GeorgiusCalixtus, Georgiusjôrˈjēəs [key]Calixtus, Georgius kəlĭkˈstəs [key], 1586–1656, German Protestant theologian, whose original name was Georg Callisen. He extended the…Buch, Christian Leopold, Freiherr von
(Encyclopedia) Buch, Christian Leopold, Freiherr vonBuch, Christian Leopold, Freiherr vonkrĭsˈtyän lāˈōpôlt frīˈhĕr fən b&oomacr;kh [key], 1774–1853, German geologist and paleontologist, graduate…Brewer's: Pleiades
(3 syl.) means the “sailing stars” (Greek, pleo, to sail), because the Greeks considered navigation safe at the return of the Pleiades, and never attempted it after those stars disappeared…Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
(Encyclopedia) Confraternity of Christian Doctrine: see Bible.YWCA
(Encyclopedia) YWCA: see Young Women's Christian Association.Y, the
(Encyclopedia) Y, the: see Young Men's Christian Association.YMCA
(Encyclopedia) YMCA: see Young Men's Christian Association.Church of Christ, Scientist
(Encyclopedia) Church of Christ, Scientist: see Christian Science.Tübingen School
(Encyclopedia) Tübingen School: see Baur, Ferdinand Christian.Trending
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